UNITED KINGDOM ANNOUNCES SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ITS TIER 1 (INVESTOR) VISA PROGRAM
Imagine living in the United Kingdom – a land of history, culture, ethnic diversity, political and economic prominence, and highly-regarded healthcare and education. The United Kingdom’s Tier 1 (Investor) visa program is a “residency by investment” program that has offered foreigners the opportunity to …
Uncertainty Around the UK’s Investment Program
In an effort to overhaul the tier 1 investor program, the UK’s Home Office made an announcement about the program’s suspension on December 06, 2018. The suspension was to come into effect a day later on December 07, 2018. However, the Home Office has failed to implement its plan of suspending the program to date. Foreign investors c…
Various nations around the world confer legal status to foreign nationals through residency, permanent residency, and citizenship by investment programs (also known as CBI).
Although residency and citizenship may seem similar, they have many differences and it is crucial to fully understand how these differences can affect you. Clarifying the definition and implications of these terms as well …
Citizenship in Any of the EU Member States Opens Up Many Invaluable Windows of OpportunityMany European countries specifically member states of the European Union (EU) have been Many European countries, specifically member states of the European Union (EU), have been final destinations for those interested in obtaining a second citizenship. Germany, for instance, counts as the second most sought-a…
Five Factors To Consider Before Applying For Second CitizenshipMost wealthy individuals from developing countries longing for freedom and respect for their basic rights dream of acquiring second citizenship. Annually, tens of thousands of affluent people residing in countries such as China, India, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Somalia enter into government sponsored official progr…
Benefits of Having a Second Passport and a Second CitizenshipThe popularity of acquiring a second (dual) citizenship has grown significantly in recent years and people are keen to avail themselves to better opportunities which may be absent in their home country. The rising popularity of dual citizenship comes as no surprise considering the multiple benefits and advantages offered by a second citi…
